{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65f5cafe39404d0016d65573/6a3d8e7f26d5a6687a527cb7?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Metallica Dublin 2026 Was UNREAL! Live Podcast, Backstage Access & More","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/65f5cafe39404d0016d65573/1782419090121-d2969ce1-d522-4591-98dc-844ddb06d7ce.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Metallica finally returned to Dublin and what a weekend it turned out to be!</p><p>In this episode, Luke and I sit down to recap an unforgettable Metallica weekend in Ireland as the M72 World Tour rolled into Dublin for two massive shows at the Aviva Stadium on Friday and Sunday.</p><p>We talk about everything that happened across the weekend, including:</p><p>⚡ The Friday and Sunday Metallica performances</p><p>⚡ Meeting fans from all over the world during the Saturday morning group photo</p><p>⚡ Hosting our very first LIVE podcast at the Hard Rock Cafe Dublin</p><p>⚡ Special guest John Cruz sharing stories about playing with Cliff Burton in True Temper before Cliff joined Metallica</p><p>⚡ Creating and distributing fan cards throughout the weekend</p><p>⚡ Getting backstage access at the Aviva Stadium</p><p>⚡ Eating in the artist catering area</p><p>⚡ Unexpected encounters with members of the Metallica crew</p><p>⚡ Bumping into Lars Ulrich on Sunday</p><p>⚡ The atmosphere around Dublin during one of the biggest Metallica weekends the city has ever seen</p><p>Whether you attended the Dublin shows or followed along from home, this episode captures the incredible community, friendships, and memories that make the Metallica Family so special.</p><p>What was your favourite moment from the Dublin weekend? Let us know in the comments!</p>","author_name":"Luke Cassidy"}